Usage examples of "ultimo" in Spanish with translation to English

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Cuando solo queda la muerte, el ultimo recurso es rogar por comida. When only death remains, the last resort is to beg for food.
La última herida fue mortal. The last wound proved fatal.
Ésta es la última moda. This is the latest fashion.
¿Cuáles fueron sus últimas palabras? What were her final words?
Tanto el pescado como la carne son nutritivos, pero este último es más caro que el primero. Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
La última pregunta es si acaso me gustan los negocios. The ultimate question for me is whether I like business.
Ella siempre está en el último lugar del curso. She is always at the bottom of the class.
Mary tuvo la última carcajada. Mary had the last laugh.
¡Aquí está la última entrevista! Here is the latest interview!
No funcionará sin la última pieza. It won't work without the final piece.
Hubo una vez en la que Cristóbal Colón desafió a un duelo a otro explorador. El último, un tipo poco honrado, no dio diez pasos como marcan las reglas, sino dos; entonces se giró y disparó. Desgraciadamente para él, Colón no había dado ni un solo paso. There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded chap, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all.
La última medida de un hombre no es dónde se encuentra en momentos de comodidad y conveniencia, sino dónde se sitúa en tiempos de desafío y controversia. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
La última carta es mía. The last letter is mine.
¿Has oído los últimos rumores? Have you heard the latest rumours?
Aún no he leído la última página de esa novela. I haven't read the final page of the novel yet.
Si un entrenador está en un sofá que está sobre un carruaje y este último tiene un conductor, todo va bien. Si un carruaje está en un sofá y éste sobre un entrenador, pero el conductor conduce al primero, entonces el sofá está roto y el entrenador está muerto. If a coach is on a couch that's on a coach and the latter has a driver, then all is fine. If a coach is on a couch that's on a coach, but the driver drives the former, then the couch is crushed and the coach is dead.
Ésta es la última vez. This is the last time.
Su última novela me resultó interesante. I found his latest novel interesting.
Así es, el extraño ruido era el último quejido de agonía del ventilador. That's right, that strange sound was the final death scream of the cooling fan.
Esta es nuestra última oportunidad. This is our last chance.
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